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Elkanah

Elkanah (Generation 28 • Child of Assir ): Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Assir , parent of Abiasaph (or Ebiasaph ). ( Exodus 6:24 , 1 Chronicles: 6:22-23 ) It is closely linked with Elkanah (Generation 35 • Child of Joel ): Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 35, child of Joel , parent of Amasai , Ahimoth . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35-36 )

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Elkanah (Generation 28 • Child of Assir ): Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Assir , parent of Abiasaph (or Ebiasaph ). ( Exodus 6:24 , 1 Chronicles: 6:22-23 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 , 1 Samuel 1 , 1 Samuel 2 ) Elkanah (Generation 35 • Child of Joel ): Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 35, child of Joel , parent of Amasai , Ahimoth . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35-36 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 ) Elkanah (Generation 27 • Child of Korah ): Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah . ( Exodus 6:24 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 ) Elkanah (Generation 43 • Child of Jeroham ): Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 43, child of Jeroham , parent of Samuel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:27 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 )

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Chronicles 6:26 : "As for Elkanah : the sons of Elkanah ; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,"; 1 Chronicles 6:25 : "And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai , and Ahimoth ."; 1 Chronicles 6:27 : " Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Samuel 1 ( 1 Samuel • Chapter 1 (28 verses)), 1 Samuel 2 ( 1 Samuel • Chapter 2 (36 verses)), 1 Samuel (Old Testament • 31 Chapters).

Topics, People & Places (36)

Elkanah

99% Gen 28

Generation 28 • Child of Assir

Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Assir , parent of Abiasaph (or Ebiasaph ). ( Exodus 6:24 , 1 Chronicles: 6:22-23 )

Elkanah

99% Gen 35

Generation 35 • Child of Joel

Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 35, child of Joel , parent of Amasai , Ahimoth . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35-36 )

Elkanah

99% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Korah

Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah . ( Exodus 6:24 )

Elkanah

99% Gen 43

Generation 43 • Child of Jeroham

Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 43, child of Jeroham , parent of Samuel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:27 )

Elkanah

99% Gen 38

Generation 38 • Child of Mahath

Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 38, child of Mahath , parent of Zuph , Zophai . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 )

Assir

99% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Korah

Assir is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah , parent of Elkanah . ( Exodus 6:24 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 )

Abiasaph (or Ebiasaph)

99% Gen 29

Generation 29 • Child of Elkanah

Abiasaph (or Ebiasaph) is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Elkanah , parent of Assir . ( Exodus 6:24 , 1 Chronicles: 6:23 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 )

Mahath

99% Gen 37

Generation 37 • Child of Amasai

Mahath is a biblical figure in Generation 37, child of Amasai , parent of Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 )

Ahimoth

99% Gen 36

Generation 36 • Child of Elkanah

Ahimoth is a biblical figure in Generation 36, child of Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:25 )

Jeroham

99% Gen 42

Generation 42 • Child of Eliab

Jeroham is a biblical figure in Generation 42, child of Eliab , parent of Elkanah , Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:27 )

Amasai

99% Gen 36

Generation 36 • Child of Elkanah

Amasai is a biblical figure in Generation 36, child of Elkanah , parent of Mahath . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35-36 )

Zophai

99% Gen 39

Generation 39 • Child of Elkanah

Zophai is a biblical figure in Generation 39, child of Elkanah , parent of Nahath . ( 1 Chronicles 6:26 )

Zuph

99% Gen 39

Generation 39 • Child of Elkanah

Zuph is a biblical figure in Generation 39, child of Elkanah , parent of Toah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 )

Joel

99% Gen 34

Generation 34 • Child of Azariah

Joel is a biblical figure in Generation 34, child of Azariah , parent of Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:36 )

1 Samuel 1

99% Chapter

1 Samuel • Chapter 1 (28 verses)

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim , and his name was Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph , an Ephrathite: And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninn... Mentions: Ephraim , Elkanah , Jeroham , Zuph , Eli , Shiloh , Ramah 1 .

Samuel

99% Gen 44

Generation 44 • Child of Elkanah

Samuel is a biblical figure in Generation 44, child of Elkanah , parent of Joel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 )

1 Samuel 2

99% Chapter

1 Samuel • Chapter 2 (36 verses)

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. There is none holy as the Lord: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. Talk n... Mentions: Elkanah , Eli , Samuel , Jacob/Israel , Phinehas , Ramah 1 , Shiloh , Egypt .

Korah

99% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Izhar (or Amminadab)

( Exodus 6:21 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 ) This is the Korah that rose up with Dathan and Abiram against Moses and Aaron (Korah's rebellion) as recorded in Numbers 16:1-40 . The sons of Korah are credited with writing several Psalms (42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 84, 85, 87, & 88).

1 Samuel

99% Old Testament

Old Testament • 31 Chapters

1 Samuel (Old Testament, 31 chapters). Key figures: Ephraim , Elkanah , Jeroham , Zuph , Eli , Phinehas . Key places: Ephraim , Shiloh , Ramah 1 , Egypt , Dan , Aphek 2 . Opens with: "Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Elihu, the son o..."

Exodus 6

94% Chapter

Exodus • Chapter 6 (30 verses)

Then the Lord said unto Moses , Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land. And God spake unto Moses , and said unto him, I am the Lord: And I appeared unto Abraham , unto Isaa... Mentions: Moses, Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Canaan , Egypt , Hezron , Hebron .

1 Chronicles 6

92% Chapter

1 Chronicles • Chapter 6 (81 verses)

The sons of Levi ; Gershon , Kohath , and Merari . And the sons of Kohath ; Amram , Izhar , and Hebron , and Uzziel . And the children of Amram ; Aaron , and Moses , and Miriam . The sons also of Aaron ; Nadab , and Abihu , Eleazar , and Ithamar . Mentions: Levi , Gershon (Gershom), Kohath, Merari , Amram, Hebron , Jerusalem , Tahath , Uzza , Libnah 1 .

1 Chronicles 9

92% Chapter

1 Chronicles • Chapter 9 (44 verses)

So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah , who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression. Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the p... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Judah , Benjamin , Ephraim , Manasseh , Babylon , Jerusalem , Immer , Gibeon .

1 Chronicles 12

92% Chapter

1 Chronicles • Chapter 12 (40 verses)

Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag , while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish : and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war. They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrow... Mentions: David , Saul , Kish , Benjamin , Joash , Ziklag , Azmaveth , Gedor 1 , Jordan , Hebron .

2 Chronicles 28

91% Chapter

2 Chronicles • Chapter 28 (27 verses)

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem : but he did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord, like David his father: For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel , and made also molten images for Baalim. Moreover he ... Mentions: Ahaz , David , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Zichri , Jerusalem , Syria , Damascus , Ephraim , Samaria .

1 Chronicles 15

91% Chapter

1 Chronicles • Chapter 15 (29 verses)

And David made him houses in the city of David , and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent. Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites : for them hath the Lord chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever. And D... Mentions: David, Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Kohath , Uriel , Jerusalem , Hebron .

Jephunneh

90% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Kenan

85% Messianic Line

Generation 4 • Messianic Line • Child of Enosh

Kenan is a biblical figure in Generation 4 of the Messianic Line , child of Enosh , parent of Mahalalel . ( Genesis 4:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Genesis 5:14 )

Caleb

83% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Eleazar

79% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 6:50 , 24:1 , Ezra 7:5 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Enosh

78% Messianic Line

Generation 3 • Messianic Line • Child of Seth

Enosh is a biblical figure in Generation 3 of the Messianic Line , child of Seth , parent of Kenan . ( Genesis 4:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:1 , Luke 3:38 , Genesis 5:11 )

Phinehas

75% Gen 28

Generation 28 • Child of Eleazar

( Exodus 6:25 , Numbers 25:7-8 , 1 Chronicles 6:50 , Ezra 7:5 ) The LORD gave Phinehas His covenant of peace- covenant of a perpetual priesthood ( Numbers 25:11-13 )

Kenaz

74% Gen 24

Generation 24 • Child of Eliphaz

Kenaz is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Eliphaz . ( Genesis 36:11 , 15-16 , 1 Chronicles 1:36 )

Kenaz

73% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Kenaz is a biblical figure in Generation 26, child of Jephunneh , parent of Othniel , Seraiah . ( Joshua 15:17 , Judges 3:9 )

Onan

72% Gen 24

Generation 24 • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:2-4 , Genesis 46:12 , 1 Chronicles 2:3 , Genesis 38:9-10 ) Onan did what was displeasing in the sight of the Lord, so He took his life. ( Genesis 38:10 )

Gaham

71% Gen 21

Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Maacah

70% Gen 21

Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Scripture Passages (24)

1 Chronicles 6:26 (KJV)

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As for Elkanah : the sons of Elkanah ; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,

1 Chronicles 6:25 (KJV)

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And the sons of Elkanah ; Amasai , and Ahimoth .

1 Chronicles 6:27 (KJV)

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Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

1 Chronicles 15:23 (KJV)

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And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

1 Chronicles 6:23 (KJV)

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Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

1 Chronicles 12:6 (KJV)

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Elkanah , and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,

1 Chronicles 6:34 (KJV)

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The son of Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Eliel , the son of Toah ,

1 Chronicles 6:35 (KJV)

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The son of Zuph , the son of Elkanah , the son of Mahath , the son of Amasai ,

1 Chronicles 6:36 (KJV)

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The son of Elkanah , the son of Joel , the son of Azariah , the son of Zephaniah ,

Exodus 6:24 (KJV)

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And the sons of Korah ; Assir , and Elkanah , and Abiasaph : these are the families of the Korhites.

1 Samuel 2:11 (KJV)

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And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the Lord before Eli the priest.

1 Samuel 1:21 (KJV)

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And the man Elkanah , and all his house, went up to offer unto the Lord the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.

1 Samuel 1:4 (KJV)

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And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:

2 Chronicles 28:7 (KJV)

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And Zichri , a mighty man of Ephraim , slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

1 Samuel 1:8 (KJV)

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Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

1 Chronicles 9:16 (KJV)

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And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa , the son of Elkanah , that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.

1 Samuel 1:19 (KJV)

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And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the Lord, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah : and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the Lord remembered her.

1 Samuel 2:20 (KJV)

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And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The Lord give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the Lord. And they went unto their own home.

1 Samuel 1:1 (KJV)

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Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim , and his name was Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph , an Ephrathite:

1 Samuel 1:23 (KJV)

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And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the Lord establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck until she weaned him.

1 Chronicles 4:15 (KJV)

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And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh ; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz .

Numbers 32:42 (KJV)

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And Nobah went and took Kenath , and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah , after his own name.

1 Chronicles 2:3 (KJV)

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The sons of Judah ; Er, and Onan , and Shelah : which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah , was evil in the sight of the Lord; and he slew him.

2 Samuel 21:19 (KJV)

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And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare–oregim, a Beth–lehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.

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